Snake Pits, Talking Cures, & Magic Bullets

A History of Mental Illness

By Deborah Kent

2003

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160

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4H53M

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Looks at how the mentally ill have been treated throughout history, focusing on advances made in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries regarding mental hospitals, medications, and social acceptance.

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Deborah Kent

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